clithrophobia

clithrophobia
Morbid fear of being locked in. [G. kleithron, a bolt, + phobos, fear]

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • clithrophobia — A fear of enclosed spaces …   Grandiloquent dictionary

  • Phobia — An unreasonable sort of fear that can cause avoidance and panic. Phobias are a relatively common type of anxiety disorder. For example, extreme fear of spiders is called arachnophobia, and fear of being outside is known as agoraphobia. Phobias… …   Medical dictionary

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